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Automation and AI are fundamentally reshaping the workplace and employment landscape. Generative AI technology is pushing organizations to rethink how work is done, with capabilities surpassing human potential.
Opinion

Automation: A Pivotal Force Shaping The Future Of Employment

Generative AI: Redefining the Workplace Landscape Automation is starting to play a major role in changing the nature of labor and the workplace. With powers

Troubled edtech giant BYJU'S has paid the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) a partial amount of INR 50 crore, marking a significant step towards addressing its financial crisis. The company, which was facing bankruptcy proceedings brought by the BCCI due to unpaid debts of INR 158.9 crore, is temporarily relieved by this action.
Business

BYJU’S Makes Partial Payment To BCCI To Stave Off Insolvency

Edtech Giant Seeks to Resolve Financial Crisis Troubled edtech giant BYJU’S has paid the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) a partial amount

Startup employees holding ESOPs can benefit significantly from the recent LTCG tax cut. Learn how secondary share sales can lead to substantial tax savings compared to traditional buybacks. Discover recent examples of successful secondary deals by Indian startups and understand the potential impact of indexation removal on tax benefits.
Startups

Big Tax Benefit For Startup Employees Selling Shares In Secondary Deals

A recent reduction in Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax in India may provide a considerable tax benefit for startup employees holding Employee Stock Option Plans

India's startup ecosystem is booming, with projections of a $1 trillion contribution to the economy by 2030. Moneycontrol Startup Conclave brought together industry leaders to discuss challenges and opportunities.
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India’s Startup Ecosystem: A Trillion-Dollar Dream

India’s startup landscape is experiencing unprecedented growth, with projections indicating a potential $1 trillion contribution to the economy by 2030. This surge is fueled by

Discover the factors that led to the collapse of EV startup Fisker. From production setbacks and financial woes to safety concerns, learn about the critical mistakes that doomed the company.
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Fisker’s Fall: A Timeline Of The EV Startup’s Demise

Fisker’s electric vehicle dream turned into a nightmare. Once envisioned as a leading player in the EV market, the company’s trajectory was marked by production

Mukund Jha, a key figure behind the rapid growth of hyperlocal delivery platform Dunzo, is embarking on a new entrepreneurial venture. The former chief technology officer of Dunzo is in advanced discussions to raise between Rs 50-80 crore (approximately $6-10 million) from Together Fund for his nascent generative AI startup.
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Dunzo Co-Founder Mukund Jha Raises Funds For Gen AI Startup

Former Dunzo CTO in talks to secure Rs 50-80 crore Mukund Jha, a key figure behind the rapid growth of hyperlocal delivery platform Dunzo, is

Bitcoin's astronomical growth brings environmental concerns about its energy consumption. Learn about the challenges and potential solutions for a more sustainable future of Bitcoin mining, including renewable energy adoption, technological innovations, and regulatory initiatives.
Opinion

Bitcoin’s Energy Dilemma: Balancing Innovation And Sustainability

The past decade has witnessed Bitcoin’s meteoric rise, transforming from a niche tech enthusiast interest to a mainstream financial asset. Regulatory clarity is evolving, and

India's MSME sector is poised for transformation with the integration of automation and AI. Explores the opportunities and challenges, emphasizing reskilling needs.
Opinion

Emerging Technologies: A Catalyst For India’s MSME Sector

The Pivotal Role of MSMEs in India’s Economy India’s MSME sector, comprising over 63 million enterprises, is the backbone of the nation’s economy. Contributing significantly

Agritech startup WayCool faces tough times with third round of layoffs. Company cuts over 200 jobs amid financial struggles and funding challenges. Learn about the impact on employees and the company's future.
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WayCool Struggles Continue: Third Round Of Layoffs In A Year

WayCool, an agritech startup based in Chennai, is facing tough times after terminating more than 200 workers in several departments during the previous month. This

SPACe seeks proposals for a constellation of satellites under a public-private partnership. Eligible startups can win big with opportunities to monetize space data and contribute to India's space economy.
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India Invites Startups To Build Space-Based Earth Observation System

A request for bids to create and run a space-based Earth observation (EO) system has been made by Indian startups and commercial firms to the